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catwalks

  • plural
    of catwalk.
    catwalk
    noun
    a narrow walkway, especially one high above the surrounding area, used to provide access or allow workers to stand or move, as over the stage in a theater, outside the roadway of a bridge, along the top of a railroad car, etc.

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The massive 360-degree stage, which featured four catwalks into the audience, was also inspired by Gyeonghoeru Pavilion in Seoul's Gyeongbokgung Palace, while the stage floor incorporated visual elements inspired by the South Korean flag.

From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026

It gave the show a propulsive energy, with the septet sprinting up and down the compass-point catwalks that extended from the stage, surrounded by pyrotechnics, walls of flame and thousands of LED lights.

From BBC ● Apr. 9, 2026

With the glamorous catwalks, celebrities and excess of finery on display, the possibility of the recent investigations uncovering labour abuses being on anyone's mind appeared slim.

From Barron's ● Feb. 27, 2026

For the main theater, to avoid changing the building’s historic roofline, crews excavated below the original slab, lowering the stage and audience levels so catwalks, rigging and lighting grids could fit under the low profile.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2025

Some sat on the stone worktables to get a good view, while a dozen or so students gathered on the iron catwalks in the rafters among Kilvin’s hanging lamps.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss

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